Jacob Meets Rachel
Genesis 29:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- “Do you know Laban the grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked. “We know him,” they replied.
- KJV
- And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
- WEB
- He said to them, “Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?” They said, “We know him.”
- ASV
- And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
- LSV
- And he says to them, “Have you known Laban, son of Nahor?” And they say, “We have known.”
- YLT
- And he saith to them, 'Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, 'We have known.'
- DBY
- And he said to them, Do ye know Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We do know [him].
- DRC
- And he asked them, saying: Know you Laban the son of Nachor? They said: We know him.
- GNV
- Then he sayd vnto them, Know ye Laban the sonne of Nahor? Who said, We know him.
- JPS
- And he said unto them: 'Know ye Laban the son of Nahor?' And they said: 'We know him.'
- LXXE
- And he said to them, Know ye Laban, the son of Nachor? and they said, We do know him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ם הַיְדַעְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־לָבָ֣ן בֶּן־נָח֑וֹר וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ יָדָֽעְנוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Εἶπε δὲ αὐτοῖς, γινώσκετε Λάβαν τὸν υἱὸν Ναχώρ; οἱ δὲ εἶπαν, γινώσκομεν·
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 24:29Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.
- Genesis 24:24She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”
- Genesis 31:53May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the Fear of his father Isaac.
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